Glidden

Glidden is the surname of the following persons:

• Carlos Glidden (1834-1877), American printer
• Joseph Glidden (1813-1906), American farmer who patented barbed wire
• Charles Jasper Glidden (1857-1927), American telephone pioneer, financier and patron of the automobile
• William T. Glidden (1805-1893), American captain, ship and railway manager

Glidden hot places:

• Glidden (Iowa)
• Glidden (Texas)
• Glidden (Wisconsin)
• Glidden Township, Carroll County, Iowa

See also:

• Glidden Tour; major U.S. reliability test for automobiles; is now carried out as veterans meeting

• Disambiguation